Camel Back vs Sepia Tan

Camel BackBenjamin MoorevsSepia TanBenjamin MooreΔE 12.0Distinct difference

Camel Back and Sepia Tan come from the same Benjamin Moore collection. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 11-point LRV gap — 51 for Sepia Tan vs 40 for Camel Back — means Sepia Tan will open up a space more effectively. Both share a red character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 12.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Camel Back
Benjamin Moore · 1103
Hex#CDA674
LRV40.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1103
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Sepia Tan
Benjamin Moore · 1116
Hex#DABD98
LRV51.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1116
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Camel Back vs Sepia Tan Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Camel Back on one side and Sepia Tan on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Camel Back comparisons

See how Camel Back stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Camel Back
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Camel Back
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Camel Back
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Camel Back is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Camel Back
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Camel Back
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Camel Back reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Camel Back
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Camel Back
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Camel Back
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Camel Back reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Camel Back
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Camel Back
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Camel Back
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Camel Back is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Camel Back
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Camel Back reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Camel Back
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Camel Back is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Camel Back
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Camel Back reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Camel Back
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Camel Back is the lighter choice

Piazza
Camel Back
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Camel Back
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Camel Back
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Camel Back reads slightly lighter

Senses
Camel Back
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Camel Back
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Camel Back is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Camel Back
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Camel Back
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Camel Back reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Camel Back
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Camel Back reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Camel Back
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Camel Back is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Camel Back
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Camel Back
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Camel Back reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Camel Back
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Camel Back
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Camel Back
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Camel Back
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Camel Back is the lighter choice